Synonyms for angiotensin-converting enzyme

1. angiotensin-converting enzyme (n.)

2. angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (n.)

an antihypertensive drug that blocks the formation of angiotensin II in the kidney, leading to relaxation of the arteries; promotes the excretion of salt and water by inhibiting the activity of the angiotensin converting enzyme; also used to treat congestive heart failure